USA Cadet Women’s National Team Triumphs Against Canada
Bauru, Brazil – On September 1, the USA Cadet Women’s National Team kicked off their campaign at the U15 Pan American Championship with a narrow 10-9 victory over Canada. The game showcased a thrilling finish, with McKenna Mack scoring the decisive goal with just 35 seconds remaining, earning her the match MVP title.
Match Highlights
The game featured a back-and-forth scoring pattern, highlighted by the following statistics:
- Final Score: USA 10, Canada 9
- Quarter Scoring:
- USA: 3, 2, 2, 3
- Canada: 2, 0, 3, 4
Key Players
In addition to Mack’s crucial goal, the scoring leaders for the USA included:
- K. Arroyo – 2 goals
- H. Doyle, D. Ku, P. Ashby, A. Salazar, C. Mesenbrink, M. Colabianchi – 1 goal each
Canadian Scoring
For Canada, the scoring was led by:
- G. Corkum – 3 goals
- J. Xia and J. Linthicum – 2 goals each
- R. Lizzotte and C. Milleker – 1 goal each
Additional Stats
Both teams had opportunities with man advantages:
- USA: 5 of 12 on 6×5 opportunities
- Canada: 3 of 5 on 6×5 opportunities
- Penalties: USA 0 of 4, Canada 0 of 1
Upcoming Match
The USA team will face Argentina next on Tuesday, scheduled for 3 PM ET / 12 PM PT. Fans can follow the live streaming of all matches at PanAmAquaticsPlay.com.
Conclusion
The USA Cadet Women’s National Team is off to a strong start in the tournament, with hopes high for their next match. With a performance that exemplified resilience and skill, the team continues to aim for success on the international stage.
